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Lenovo ThinkPad T61 and T61p 15.4-inch Widescreen Hardware Maintenance Manual
This Hardware Maintenance Manual is intended for trained service personnel who work on ThinkPad T61 and T61p 15.4‑inch widescreen laptops. It contains detailed service and reference information, safety guidelines, and part identification for the supported MT model numbers.
The manual covers safety notices, FRU (Field Replaceable Unit) replacement strategies, diagnostic tools such as PC‑Doctor, error‑code reference, and a comprehensive parts list with part numbers. It also includes product specifications, status indicators, and troubleshooting procedures.
Lenovo ThinkPad T61P specifications
| Processor | Intel Core 2 Duo T7100 (1.8 GHz) |
|---|---|
| Display | 15.4‑inch WXGA (1280 × 800) TFT LCD |
| Memory | 512 MB DDR2‑667 SDRAM SO‑DIMM |
| Hard disk | 60 GB 5400 rpm SATA |
| Battery | Li‑ion 6‑cell 5.2 Ah |
Source: ThinkPad T61 T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Guide
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Disassembly, diagnostics and part numbers, for repair.
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Who is the intended audience for this manual?
The manual is intended for trained service personnel who are familiar with ThinkPad products.
From: Lenovo ThinkPad T61 and T61p 15.4-inch Widescreen Hardware Maintenance Manual
Where can I find part numbers for components?
Part numbers are listed in the parts list section, for example Part Number 42X3546.
From: Lenovo ThinkPad T61 and T61p 15.4-inch Widescreen Hardware Maintenance Manual
What safety precautions should be taken before servicing a ThinkPad T61?
Technicians should wear safety glasses, avoid loose clothing, remove jewelry, and follow grounding and electrostatic‑discharge guidelines.
From: ThinkPad T61 T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Guide
How can I verify the AC adapter on a ThinkPad T61?
The manual includes a step‑by‑step procedure titled “Checking the AC adapter” to verify proper operation.
From: ThinkPad T61 T61p (15.4-inch widescreen) Hardware Maintenance Guide